relays
SayREE-layzUS/ˈɹileɪz/UK/ˈɹiːleɪz/
As a verbri-LAYZ
- 1Plural of relay. Use it when you mean more than one.
Our school won both relays at the track meet.
The sprinters practiced passing the baton before the relays.
- 2The form of relay used after he, she or it in the present.
The receptionist relays phone messages to the doctors.
My sister always relays the family news to me.
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relays is a form of relay
relay, noun: A track race in which runners on a team take turns carrying a short stick called a baton. Full entry
- Forms
- relayrelays plural
- Spelling
- relay → relays: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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